Nathan Safran, Conductor’s Senior Research Analyst, recently wrote up this great post on how Google is using G+ info on rankings. Personal Brand Management in the Google Age Now – if Google would go about releasing profiles for Google Apps domains….
Note: this post originally appeared on the Conductor Blog. One can often tell a great deal about where an industry’s technology is headed by understanding both the size of the opportunity in the space and the operational inefficiencies that plague it. The greater the opportunity (the more at stake) and the greater the operational inefficiencies,[…]
Charlie Sheen’s latest quote: “Did they expect it to be like a normal interview?” he added. “Did they expect it to be just conventional and boring and whatever else? No, man, it’s — we’re shaking the tree.” (emphasis added, but I’m sure he and his two live in girlfriends are regular readers.)
Adotas’s Gavin Dunaway recently decided to speak with several search industry veterans to get their take on Google and social search. For the first interview, Gavin and I spoke about the market forces Google has created, the emergence of the social search engines, and how marketers should react. Read the full article on Adotas:
I originally wrote this post on the Conductor.com blog here: Yesterday we saw one of the more colorful Google doodles roll out – and today we understand what they’re up to. Google’s answer to Microsoft’s Bing ‘Discovery Engine’ is Google Instant – their extension of Google Suggest to include actual results. What is Google Instant?[…]
Disclaimer – this post runs toward the technical, and has nothing at all to do about marketing. You’ve been warned. I love my MacBook Pro. It’s reliable, fast as hell, and I look really good holding it next to a black turtleneck. But there’s one thing that I just can’t give up – and that’s[…]
Last week, the SEMPO NYC working group that I co-organize welcomed Yahoo and Microsoft to educate New York search marketers on the upcoming changes. Some good detail around the timeline, which really kicks off this month. We’ve been seeing the “Powered by Bing’ results creep into the Yahoo SERPs, and we got some confirmation that[…]
Just finished this: Debuted it at the Conductor Searchlight Launch at espaceny.com
I seem to be in a ‘blog about books’ mode. Which usually means I’ll carry something around in my work bag for a couple weeks until I get a free hour or two to dig in. But I saw this today – and can guarantee I’ll be devouring The Art of SEO (Theory in Practice). […]
